Explanations Of Independent Behaviour - LOC Flashcards
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Internal locus of control
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Believes what happens is because of their actions
More likely to exhibit independent behaviour
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Locus of control
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Scale showing different levels of control individuals believe they have on their life
2
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External locus of control
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Believes what happens is because of outside forces
More likely to conform
3
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Locus of control - Atgis
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Meta-analysis
Correlation of +.37 between LOC and conformity
Internal more likely to show IB
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Locus of control - Schurz
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56 Australian ppts give ‘painful ultrasound’
LOC did not predict obedience
Those showing IB took more reaponsibility
